Industry Hardware Trump administration hits China's largest chip manufacturer SMIC with sanctions A move likely to worsen US-China relations By Rob Thubron , September 28, 2020, 9:42 AM 12 comments
Industry Samsung and SK Hynix request US license to continue dealings with Huawei New sanctions come into effect on September 15 By Rob Thubron , September 10, 2020, 7:18 AM 9 comments
Industry Hardware Intel suspends shipments to China's largest server maker, complying with US law The result of rising US-China tensions By Rob Thubron , July 2, 2020, 7:06 AM 8 comments
Industry Huawei reaches record $122 billion revenue despite US government sanctions, warns of tough times ahead Next year will bring a "challenging environment" By Rob Thubron , December 31, 2019, 9:49 AM 22 comments
Tech Culture FBI arrests Ethereum expert accused of assisting North Korea in evading US sanctions Griffith could be facing up to 20 years in jail By Adrian Potoroaca , December 2, 2019, 10:23 AM 7 comments
Gaming US blocks League of Legends in Iran and Syria VPNs offer an imperfect workaround By Rob Thubron , June 24, 2019, 9:20 AM 9 comments
Industry Huawei CFO arrested in Canada for allegedly violating Iran sanctions, China demands release Tensions are rising By Rob Thubron , December 6, 2018, 6:17 AM 22 comments
Industry Trump signs defense bill prohibiting US government from using ZTE, Huawei tech Better than a seven-year total ban By Rob Thubron , August 14, 2018, 5:27 AM 7 comments
Industry ZTE signs agreement with US to lift trade ban It will pay another $400 million as part of the deal By Rob Thubron , July 12, 2018, 8:53 AM
Industry Senate rejects Trump's ZTE lifeline Get ready for a lengthy battle By Rob Thubron , June 19, 2018, 6:07 AM 9 comments
Industry ZTE will reportedly pay over $1 billion to lift US ban The company has been handed an expensive lifeline By Rob Thubron , June 6, 2018, 9:15 AM 9 comments
Industry The US is reportedly planning a deal to save crippled Chinese phonemaker ZTE Senator Marco Rubio claims Congress will block any potential deals By Cohen Coberly , May 22, 2018, 12:38 PM
Industry Trump says he wants to help ZTE "get back into business" After US sanctions led to the cessation of major operations By Rob Thubron , May 14, 2018, 6:07 AM 48 comments
Industry ZTE ceases main business operations following US ban The seven-year ban has crippled the Chinese company By Rob Thubron , May 10, 2018, 7:45 AM 10 comments
Mobile ZTE meets with Google to discuss loss of right to use Android OS Few alternative operating systems available By Greg Synek , April 18, 2018, 8:26 AM
Industry US bans suppliers from selling components to ZTE Violation of trade restrictions lead to strict sanctions By Greg Synek , April 16, 2018, 1:52 PM 8 comments
Industry Microsoft Microsoft is being hit hard by US sanctions on Russia Payment deadlines make large purchases difficult By Greg Synek , January 22, 2018, 9:51 AM